BEATLES – Day By Day – 10/25/61
Wednesday, October 25th, 2006Wednesday, 25th October, 1961 The Beatles played a nightime gig at The Cavern, the second of three appearences at the venue this week.
Archive for October, 2006
BEATLES – Day By Day – 10/24/61
Tuesday, October 24th, 2006Tuesday, 24th October, 1961 The Beatles play the first of this week’s engagements at The Cavern with a lunchtime show. Also on this day the Chamber of Commerce in Houston, Texas send a letter to one Mr. Richard Starkey of Liverpool in response to his enquiry about the possibility of employment in the city should [...]
Video – The Quarrymen
Monday, October 23rd, 2006Over the weekend writer Simon Hoggart wrote a piece in the UK’s Guardian newspaper about seeing the original Quarrymen play during a launch party for Beatle’s biographer Hunter Davies’s new memoirs, “Beatles, Football & Me.” Â Hoggart sums up the performance with “and very good they were too. In my view you can’t hear Freight [...]
BEATLES – Day By Day – 10/22/06
Monday, October 23rd, 2006Sunday, 22nd October, 1961 The Beatles played their regular Sunday lunch time engagement at Mona Best’s Cashbah Coffee Club in West Derby, Liverpool.
BEATLES – Day By Day – 10/21/61
Saturday, October 21st, 2006Saturday, 21st October, 1961 The Beatles played an all night seesion at The Cavern with two perfomances, one before, and one after midnight.
BEATLES – Day By Day – 10/20/61
Friday, October 20th, 2006Friday, 20th October, 1961 The Beatles played their third lunchtime gig of the week at The Cavern followed by another evening performance at the Village Hall in Knotty Ash.
Cornish Beatles Songs Album Blocked
Friday, October 20th, 2006According to this report on Digital Spy plans by folk group Skwardya to record an album of Beatles covers sung in the ancient Cornish language have been blocked after legal discussions with Sony and Harrisongs who own the rights to the songs.
BEATLES – Day By Day – 10/19/61
Thursday, October 19th, 2006Thursday, 19th October, 1961 Today saw the one and only appearence of “The Beatmakers” an impromtu combination of The Beatles and Gerry & The Pacemakers who were sharing a bill at the Litherland Town Hall. Part way through the evening it was suggested that the two groups combine – which is exactly what they did. [...]
BEATLES – Day By Day – 10/18/61
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006Wednesday, 18th October, 1961 The Beatles played two shows at The Cavern today, a regular lunchtime show and an evening performance where they were joined on the bill by The Four Jays and Ian & The Zodiacs.
“LOVE” Track List
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006APPLE CORPS LTD/CAPITOL RECORDS TO RELEASE THE BEATLES “LOVE” ALBUM IN STEREO CD AND 5.1 DVD FORMATS ON NOVEMBER 21, 2006. This will be the first Beatles album available in 5.1 format. The 5.1 disc is a DVD-Audio/DVD-Video hybrid. The audio is presented in high-resolution 96/24 5.1 surround on the DVD-Audio part of the disc. [...]
